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Anticipating the reiserfsprogs-3.6.12 release.: msg#00223

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Subject: Anticipating the reiserfsprogs-3.6.12 release.

Hi all,

the new reiserfsprogs release is coming up and all extra tests
of the current code are appreciated.

3.6.12-pre1 release includes:

* bad block support, documentation is available at
http://www.namesys.com/bad-block-handling.html

*reiserfsck is able to repair ro mounted filesystems.

* a few bugs were fixed:
- fix for shrinking the filesystem;
- fix for making the filesystem with blocksize greater then 4k;
- fix for making the journal of minimal size.

3.6.12-pre2 release includes:

* Reboot is needed code is added.
* A bug in reiserfsck --rebuild-sb was fixed.

3.6.12-pre3 release includes:

* UUID support is rewritten -- link to the libuuid instead of our
own code.

* a few bugs were fixed:
- mount entry detection code is fixed;
- calculate the new fs size in resizer correctly;
- parse new size parameter correctly;
- checks for the new fs size valideness were fixed;
- handle correctly the very last block if formatted on the fs on
pass2.

--
Thanks,
Vitaly Fertman





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